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Window replacement on historic commercial building approved with conditions

The city approved replacing six vinyl windows on a building addition with metal-clad wood ones. Existing wood windows must be kept and repaired, and vinyl is not allowed. Window openings cannot change.

ApprovedDRH26-00208Filed June 18, 2026Downtown Boise · 420 W Idaho St+1 related filing
Pin at the reported location; the shaded outline is the primary parcel (Ada County).

About this application

The project would replace six vinyl windows on the addition of a commercial building at 420 W Idaho Street in downtown Boise's historic district. The new windows would be metal-clad wood, and the building's existing wood windows would be kept and repaired. The city's Planning Director approved the work with conditions.

Commercial Building within in the Historic District

Project name on file: 420 W IDAHO ST

Timeline

  1. Sept. 8, 2026

    Appeal Period: Completed

  2. Aug. 27, 2026

    Review Complete: Completed

  3. Aug. 27, 2026

    DR: Complete

  4. Aug. 24, 2026

    DR: In Review

  5. Aug. 24, 2026

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  6. July 15, 2026

    Review Complete: Corrections Required

  7. July 15, 2026

    DR: Corrections Required

  8. July 9, 2026

    DR: In Review

  9. July 9, 2026

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  10. July 1, 2026

    Review Complete: Corrections Required

  11. July 1, 2026

    DR: Notes

  12. July 1, 2026

    DR: Corrections Required

  13. June 23, 2026

    DR: In Review

  14. June 23, 2026

    Assign Reviewers: Completed

  15. June 22, 2026

    Fee Payment: Payment Received

  16. June 22, 2026

    Prescreen Review: Passed

  17. June 18, 2026

    Prescreen Review: In Progress

  18. June 18, 2026

    Application Submittal: ePlanReview

  19. June 18, 2026

    Application filed

Documents

Project narrative

Decisions

Other documents

  • PDS-Legal Notice - ADMIN NOTICE

    Aug. 26, 2026 · 1.0 MB · PDS-Legal Notice

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - NOTICING RADIUS MAP

    Aug. 26, 2026 · 526 KB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Letter of Intent - A1.11_SITE-PLAN_REV_08.21.26

    Aug. 25, 2026 · 8.4 MB · PDS-Letter of Intent

  • PDS-Letter of Intent - A2.11_FLOOR-PLAN_REV_08.21.26

    Aug. 25, 2026 · 1.8 MB · PDS-Letter of Intent

  • PDS-Letter of Intent - REV_08.21.26

    Aug. 25, 2026 · 260 KB · PDS-Letter of Intent

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - WINDOW EXPLANATION_07.09.26

    July 9, 2026 · 17.1 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - A1.11_SITE-PLAN_06.22.26

    June 24, 2026 · 8.3 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - A2.11_FLOOR-PLAN_06.22.26

    June 24, 2026 · 1.5 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - CONTEXT-PHOTOS 01_06.22.26

    June 24, 2026 · 7.0 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - CONTEXT-PHOTOS 02_06.22.26

    June 24, 2026 · 7.7 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - NORTH+WEST-ELEVS_06.22.26

    June 24, 2026 · 5.5 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Maps and Drawings - SOUTH+EAST-ELEVS_06.22.26

    June 24, 2026 · 5.7 MB · PDS-Maps and Drawings

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - HISTORIC INVENTORY FORM

    June 24, 2026 · 553 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - PRODUCT INFORMATION - ROOFING FELT

    June 24, 2026 · 549 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - PRODUCT INFORMATION - SHINGLES

    June 24, 2026 · 1.4 MB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Other Small Docs - PRODUCT INFORMATION - WINDOWS

    June 24, 2026 · 251 KB · PDS-Other Small Docs

  • PDS-Photos - BUILDING PHOTOS

    June 24, 2026 · 7.6 MB · PDS-Photos

  • PDS-Statement of Legal Interest -

    June 24, 2026 · 48 KB · PDS-Statement of Legal Interest

  • PDS-Submittal Checklist -

    June 24, 2026 · 891 KB · PDS-Submittal Checklist

  • PDS-Transmittal Agencies - DRH26-00208 TRANSMITTAL AGENCIES 6-24-26

    June 24, 2026 · 130 KB · PDS-Transmittal Agencies

  • PDS-Receipts -

    June 22, 2026 · 135 KB · PDS-Receipts

  • PDS-Application

    June 18, 2026 · 180 KB · PDS-Application

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